The 44th episode of MDA telethon 2009, a fundraising campaign for muscular dystrophy, traditionally broadcast every year on Labor Day, will be aired live from the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa, on Monday. This Labor Day weekend, will see the stars gathering in Las Vegas for this legendary annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon 2009 legendary show. The show generally experience millions of viewers around the world and profoundly raising millions of dollars for those suffering from Muscular Dystrophy.
Since 1956, the Telethon’s greatly successful set-up has remained mostly the same. Jerry Lewis steps out onto the stage and says, “We plan to keep amused you, to educate you and – optimistically – to touch your hearts.” Every time, the ambition is the same – to increase one dollar more than the year before. In 1999, that “one dollar more” actually brought the chronological total to almost $1.1 billion in charities and donations. This show in 2008, has raised an unbelievable donations of $65 million and every year this increasing amount of fund also enhance Jerry’s rank as the most thriving fund-raiser ever.
Jerry, the hope for those who are suffering , no doubt has his own style of hosting this tremendous show, with his tie undone, tears brimming eyes, and his heart rendered song “You’ll Never Walk Alone, the Telethon has now become an American tradition, aired by about 180 television stations across the country. This is the most watched show of its kind that has the largest network around the world and has the countless numbers of people around the world who watch the show via the Internet.
You surely be one of theses millions of people who tune in and contribute whatever they can, to help in filling the eyes of the victims of muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases, with hope and trust.


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